Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-08-09
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a dance at Fleming's Cave wa
billed for last night.
DIR. ID. Il. Boyd, a prominent physi
clan of Lafayette, was reported dy
ing, yesterday.
There were about four thousand
people at the camp meeting at Sebre,
Sunday.
Pinckney HUMPHREYS, Willis Mack
aud Mary Hill, all colored, were be-
fore the city court yesterday and
fined for breach of the peace.
The protractcd meeting at Goshen
closed on the 9th, after continuing Il
days. There were 81 professions and
l6 additions to the church.
The Latham Guards have received
a remittance from the State to defray
portion Of their expenses during the
late trip to Washington.
Mr.. W. S. Armstrong and Miss
Marcie McReynolds, OF Dawson, elop-
cd to GAINESVILLE, Tenn, and were
married on July 3lst.
7. NJ. Barker's Base Ball club came
to Hopkinsville last Saturday and
defeated the local club In a match
game In Shapes field.
A social, complimentary TO Miss
Sadie Woolfork, of Greensboro, was
given al MRS. AiexaHaer's, ono mile
from town, Thursday night.
The Keen Society will give Lawn
Party at the residence Of Mr.. S. G..
Buckner, this evening at s o'clock.
Admission % cts. Refreshments on
the grounds.
Saturday morning the south bound
express knocked a COW from the track
near the depot. She was the proper
ly of Mrs. Calhoon and was appraised
at $40.
Wednesday and Thursday last were
the hottest days of the season. On
both days the thermometer In our
editorial summer resort registered
l04 degrees.
With a system of turnpikes and an
other railroad outlet the propects Of
would be brilliant in
deed. II would be the jewel Of wes-
tern Kentucky towns.
Rev. J. N. Prestridge preached at
Tenn, Sunday, and Rev.
w. b. Walker filled his pulpit here
in the morning and DIR. Philips, Of
preached in the evening
II you want Hopkinsyille and Hop
kinsville District to flourish you must
act with those who propose some
hing, aud not with those who only
object. Men Of objections are men
an object.
All those contemplating joining
he Latham Guards are requested 10
,ome In at once aud have their meas
lres for uniforms taken with the
,ther soldiers. Arrangements have
,een made to supply the boys with
new fatigue uniforms made in Wash
ngton.
Remember that the Ohio Valley
Railroad has already charter for
broad guage first-class track TO Co
umbus on the Mississippi River. Re-
that when the Ohio Valley
hall have reached Cadiz, Hopkins
'ille will be twenty miles closer to
Columbus by railroad than she is
low. A vote for the Ohio Valleys
proposition is the best and shortest
way 10 reach Columbus by railroad.
The Sebree House, at Sebree, is en-
Dying a season of prosperity. About
Ieventy five guests are sojourning
here and two hundred were regis
cred on Sunday. The waters at the
various springs near the hotel were
never better aud II can be justly said
hat this is among the most pleasant
md popular resorts for invalids as
we'll as pleasure seekers, south of the
Ohio.
Cerulean is very pleasant place
% sojourn this month. There is a
rood crowd there and the season has
10 far been an unusually pleasant
,ne. A band offive musicians is sDend-
ng the summer there and music and
iancing are INDUCED In whenever
The guests fell SO disposed. The ex-
,essively hot weather is over now
and if you want to enjoy life 60 to
Cerulean this month.
Remember that Saturday, Aug. Goth,
IL days from this day is the day APP
pointed for vote on the Ohio Val
ley proposition. Ifyou are in favor
Of railroad competition, cheaper
freight and cheaper coal, vote for it.
If you want Hopkinsville to increase
its population, vote for it. If you
want to open up a virgin territory
for its warehouses, millers and mer-
chants, vote for it. If you want to